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This is a juvenile Great Grey owl, just learning to fly and scheduled to star on the ICBP Owl evenings. I had exposed to get this shot with the sun behind me but the owl flew into the sun and in front of a big hedge and I had no time to re-calibrate. I was glad I didn't because can't imagine being able to replicate this lucky shot. It proves what you always hear about these owls - that their bodies are a lot smaller than they appear to be under all those feathers. I thought she looked rather undressed...
| Title: | ghost |
| Username: | 
bzbee |
| Uploaded: | 19 Sep 2011 - 5:17 PM |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 7D |
| Lens: | EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM |
| Recording media: | RAW (digital) |
| Tags: | Great grey owl, Owl, Pets / captive animals, Sports / action. birds of prey, Wildlife / nature |
| Votes: | 31 |
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What a wonderful capture, I can't praise this enough.
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